Dores Knights and Medieval Adventure

Wonderful, powerful and evocative scenes from chivalry and Romance, all featuring knights, castles, damsels, battles - these are scenes from classic literature by the master engraver Gustave Dore.
The master of the fantastic, 19th-century artist Dore excelled at conveying drama and mystery. This original collection assembles 86 of his best depictions of knights and their adventures. Sources include Idylls of the King, Don Quixote, Orlando Furioso, Rabelais' Gargantua and Pantagruel, and Michaud's History of the Crusades.